Rescue Day 49 (해석X)

savage

야만인, 야만적인, 흉포한, 몹시 사나운
The unknown people weren't Christian and didn't share European culture and values, so the Europeans labeled them Savages.

advent

도래, 출현
Two generations later, and with the advent of TV and computers, 30 percent of lnuit kids are nearsighted.

sovereignty

주권, 통치권
Those people have long wanted to establish an independent sovereignty.

commence

시작하다
Construction is scheduled to commence later this month and will take approximately 7 weeks to complete.

avert

방지하다, 피하다
A number of serious famines have been moderated or averted by these efforts.

anesthetic

마취제 , 마취의
Centuries earlier, the Chinese invented acupuncture and used it as an anesthetic.

astrology

점성학, 점성술
According to the survey, 35% of women believe in astrology, compared to 21% of men.

sheer

순전한, 완전한, 순수한
The sheer beauty of the sea and the mild climate make this resort more attractive.

banish

추방하다; 멀리하다
We often try to get rid of "dark sides", but the belief that we can banish them is unrealistic.

hereditary

유전하는, 유전성의
How do scientists determine whether hereditary factors influence people's health?

infringe

(권리를) 침해하다, 위반하다
Individuals have the right to sue when others infringe on personal freedoms.

futile

헛된, 무익한
They feel any efforts to change his decision to quit the job are futile.

anonymous

익명의
Being anonymous on the Internet gives many individuals a sense of freedom.

constrain

강요하다; 속박하다
Destination choices may be constrained by factors such as time, cost, and accessibility.

indulgent

관대한, 눈감아 주는, 멋대로 하게 하는
If children are to be brought up properly, their parents must be careful not to be too indulgent towards them.

ornament

장식 ; 장식품
She used to decorate her house with a beautiful Christmas tree and ornament.

insular

배타적인; 섬의
There are some plants that glow only in an insular climate.

subside

진정되다, 가라앉다
Before you make a big decision, walk away and let your emotions subside and then decide.

volatile

폭발 직전의, 휘발성의
The liquid matter was revealed to be much more volatile than we thought.

disparity

불균형, 불일치
When the disparity between rich and poor becomes too great, democracy will be in danger.

engross

몰두시키다; 빼앗다
It is easy to become engrossed in our own interests and needs.

reclaim

반환을 요구하다, 되찾다;~을 재생하다, 복구하다
They are looking to reclaim some of the flavors of old-fashioned breads that were lost as baking became more industrialized.

prelude

전조, 준비
The public protests over rising rice prices were a prelude to a major upheaval.

proliferation

급증, 확산
They need a negotiation to ban proliferation of nuclear materials.

salient

현저한, 두드러진
Sophia pointed out the salient features of the proposal.

standstill

막힘, 멈춤, 정지
Auto trade has come to a standstill in the face of the worldwide economic crisis.

rust

부식시키다, 녹슬게 하다
Those tools should be clean, free from rust and other damage.

sanitary

위생의, 보건상의
The officials appointed to enforce these sanitary regulations were not physicians but citizens.

alienation

소외
There is no evidence that young people are more likely to turn alienation into violence.

provocative

성나게 하는, 도발적인
He decided to avoid provocative remarks on the matter.

indispensable

필수의, 없어서는 안 되는
It's often thought that sharing a common language was indispensable to bringing people together.

salvage

구하다; 지키다 , 구조
Sam was trying to salvage his business at the same time that I was trying to reopen the beauty school.

proficiency

숙달, 능숙, 유창
A number of immigrants in America have limited proficiency in English.

retrospect

회고, 회상, 회고하다
In retrospect, we should never have allowed that to happen.

preclude

불가능하게 막다, 배제하다
Unfortunately, lack of time precluded a comprehensive analysis.

scoop up

퍼 담다, 퍼내다
Helicopters scoop up water in their buckets from the Columbia River.

make it a point to

반드시 ~하다
If you cannot help but feel anger or disgust in the moment, make it a point to not let it remain the following day.

give way to

~로 바뀌다, ~에 굴복하다
The earlier oil and candles have given way to the electric bulb.

make a fuss

소란을 피우다
I asked her not to make a fuss about something unimportant like that.

not much of

대단한 ~은 아닌
To tell the truth, Mike is not much of a baseball player.